The Future of In-Memory Data Grids(MP3)
We'll call it what it is: speculation time! Well, at least highly-educated predictions. We ask our panel of experts to weigh in on where they see in-memory data grid technology as we move forward.

Part IV - Oracle SOA Suite 12c Series - Oracle Service Bus(MP3)
In this part four of five-part series on Oracle SOA Suite 12c, Robert Wunderlich, Sr. Principal Product Manager, and Bruce Tierney, Principal Product Director for Oracle SOA Suite discuss new enhancements to Oracle Service Bus that simplify and unify the product within Oracle SOA Suite 12c.

Part VI - Oracle SOA Suite 12c Series - Oracle B2B(MP3)
In this part six of the six-part series on Oracle SOA Suite 12c, Vikas Anand, Sr. Director of Product Management for Oracle SOA Suite and Bruce Tierney, Product Marketing Director for Oracle SOA Suite discuss how Oracle B2B is used by Oracle customers to scale, cluster and be highly available as well as how Oracle B2B is unique in the market.

Distributed Caching vs. In-Memory Data Grids(MP3)
Having an in-memory data grid is a key step. But for more advanced availability and synchronization options, you might actually be talking about distributed caching. Explore the differences in this podcast.

In-Memory Data Grids: Common Use Cases (Pt. 1)(MP3)
Companies adopt in-memory data grids for many reasons, but they often boil down to some common scenarios including scaling applications, offloading an IT infrastructure and the increasing need for real-time data processing.

In-Memory Data Grids: Why Does the Market Demand Them?(MP3)
The amount of data the world is creating and consuming is growing exponentially, necessitating the processing of this data. Applications and application servers can often be overwhelmed by this data onslaught, making data grids increasingly necessary.

Part III of Oracle WebLogic and Database 12c Integration: Multitenancy and Global Data Services(MP3)
In this part three of a three-part series podcast, Oracle's WebLogic Database integration expert Monica Riccelli talks to Ruma Sanyal, Marketing Director for WebLogic Server. Monica highlights capabilities from the brand new 12c integration such as multitenancy support and global data services. Monica discusses the capabilities in detail along with customer use cases and benefits.

Oracle Exalogic X4-2 Launch(MP3)
In December 2013, Oracle announced the availability of Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud X4-2, an upgrade over the previous-generation X3-2 system. In this podcast, Yoav Eilat and Kelly Goetsch from the Exalogic product team discuss what's new on the hardware and software side, including 50% more cores per node, large amounts of memory, significantly increased flash and disk storage capacity, and software updates to run custom and packaged applications with faster performance while reducing data center cost and complexity.

Tech Talk: Business Process Management(MP3)
Customers are still challenged with looking for answers to basic questions: Why can't it be simpler to connect applications in cloud to applications on-premise? How do I make my business more responsive and agile? How do I create end-to-end processes joining multiple applications? Oracle BPM Suite is the answer to how enterprise can extend their applications and tailor them to meet their unique business needs. Tune in to this Tech Talk session with Amit Zavery, Vice President of Product Management for Fusion Middleware as he discusses the relevance and importance of business process management and how Oracle BPM Suite is benefitting customers across all industries.

TechTalk: Cloud Integration(MP3)
Cloud computing solutions are widely hailed as a way to reduce capital expenditures yet organizations are realizing they need to also consider all of the nuances of integrating cloud applications with existing information systems. Tune into this conversation with Vice President, Amit Zavery to understand how Oracle Fusion Middleware provides a simple and consistent method to maintaining integration interfaces across disparate systems across cloud and on-premise applications.

Oracle GoldenGate 11gR2 for Maximum Availability(MP3)
Real-time, heterogeneous, and transactional data replication capabilities make Oracle GoldenGate a key component of the Oracle Database Maximum Availability Architecture. In this podcast you will hear Nick Wagner from Oracle GoldenGate product management team, and Joe Meeks from Oracle Database product management team discuss how to use GoldenGate for maximum availability and the new features of GoldenGate 11gR2 that strengthen its high availability solutions.

Securing The Datacenter(MP3)
Secure data centers are built to prevent physical intrusion with reinforced concrete and bomb-resistant glass. Despite these measures, 94 percent of breaches are against servers inside the data center. While the threats are outside, the vulnerability remains largely inside. In this podcast, we will discuss how an "inside-out" approach to security can help organizations detect fraud, address regulatory compliance and provide better data security.

Securing The Experience(MP3)
Providing better service and greater access to customers means securing customer information and interaction. Securing the experience means detecting fraud, preventing identity theft, complying with regulatory mandates and securing customer data. In this podcast, we will discuss how organizations can take a security "inside-out" approach to secure multiple channels of interaction.

The Threats are Outside The Risks are Inside(MP3)
Organizations spend up to 14 percent of their IT budget on security (Forrsights, 2011); however, the focus is on technologies that are largely reactive. Although spending has steadily increased, many organizations donât feel safer because this reactive approach has shifted attention away from applications, data and core systems. In this podcast, you will learn how Oracle's "inside out" approach to security provides a more cost effective way to reduce risk, manage vulnerabilities and secure the organization's most valuable assets.

Securing Applications(MP3)
Cloud, mobile and social, are emerging as the next platform for applications and forcing organizations to innovate and adapt. This transformation offers the opportunity to re-think application security. Oracle's "inside out" approach to security means making security part of the application's DNA. In this podcast, we will discuss Oracle's approach to securing applications and data on the infrastructure where it resides, in the database were application information is stored and from the interface where applications are accessed. We will discuss how Oracleâs "inside-out" approach to security can provide a proactive and cost effective way to secure applications.

Securing The Cloud(MP3)
In a recent survey of IT workers, 54 percent believe that their organization will likely suffer a security breach in the next year because of cloud provider security risks. (Ponemon Sept, 5 2011) Unlocking the business potential of the cloud requires a more proactive and cost effective approach. In this podcast you will learn how to apply Oracle technologies and services to reduce the risk of fraud, secure private data and provide security governance for the cloud.

Latest Insights on Oracle Fusion Middleware(MP3)
A monthly webcast series with Amit Zavery, Vice President of Product Management for Oracle Fusion Middleware sharing his insights on Oracle Fusion Middleware. Join us every month to learn more about what's new and top of mind with our product teams for Oracle Fusion Middleware.

Turk Telekom Deploys Oracle GoldenGate for a Unique Real-Time Archiving Solution(MP3)
Turk Telekom implemented Oracle GoldenGate for an asynchronous real-time archiving solution supporting their CRM, Billing and Payment systems. The project delivered 100% ROI in 1 month and saved the company tens of millions of dollars. Hear from Serkan Karatas of Turk Telekom how they used Oracle GoldenGate and the benefits they achieved.

Oracle on Oracle: How Oracle IT is using Oracle IDM products(MP3)
Oracle IT is using Oracle IDM to manage its internal systems and applications. In this podcast we speak to Chirag Andani, Senior Director of Identity Management Services for Oracle's Product Development Security IT group - to hear about the business challenges faced by Oracle IT, and how Oracle IDM helps with those challenges. Chirag discusses a recent upgrade project, and shares some thoughts on the latest 11gR2 release.

IDM in the Cloud - Oracle Managed Cloud Services(MP3)
Oracle Managed Services offers Oracle Identity Management products as a subscription based service. Customers are adding Oracle IDM on to their existing hosted application project to provide the highest standard of security and compliance. Some customers are also using hosted IDM products to manage their on-premise applications. In either case, using Oracle IDM as a service offers flexibility and security to meet even the most demanding business need.

Beta Customer perspective on 11gR2 Access Management updates(MP3)
Ravi Meduri, IAM Systems Engineering Manager from Kaiser Permanente was part of the 11gR2 BETA program. In this podcast Ravi discusses the new features in 11gR2 that he is most interested in, including High Availability options for Access Management, multi-datacenter architecture, and what it was like working with the Oracle product team during the BETA program.

Introducing the Optimized System for Oracle Unified Directory(MP3)
One of the new features in 11gR2 is the availability of an Optimized System configuration for Oracle Unified Directory. Oracle engineers installed the OUD software onto off the shelf hardware and then created a performance tuned configuration. Join us as we talk to Nick Kloski, Infrastructure Solutions Manager, all about the testing process and the resulting performance metrics.

Usability Enhancements for Administrators and End-users in 11gR2(MP3)
A lot of new usability features went into the 11gR2 release making this the most business friendly IDM release to date. In this podcast Rex Thexton, Managing Director from PwC talks about some of the new UI changes for both end users and administrators, and also about the new connector creation framework.

Oracle GoldenGate 11g Release 2 New Features Overview(MP3)
Oracle GoldenGate 11g Release 2 is now available with a long list of new features including Integrated Capture for Oracle Database, expanded heterogeneity such as capture support for IBM DB2 for i, enhanced conflict management, globalization, improved security, integration with Oracle Enterprise Manager, and many more. In this podcast you will hear Doug Reid (Director of Product Management for Oracle GoldenGate) discuss with Irem Radzik (Director of Product Marketing for Data Integration) the latest features of Oracle GoldenGate 11g.

Enable your Business with Identity Management 11gR2(MP3)
A lot of people think about Identity Management as securing resources and preventing unwanted access, but Identity Management if done right, can also enable your business. Join Darin Pendergraft and Scott Bonnell as they discuss all of the ways that the IDM 11gR2 release enables the enterprise by providing self service, personalization and mobile access to corporate resources.

Browser-based UI Customization with Durable UI Configuration Framework(MP3)
Business users need user interfaces that are not only friendly but also easily customizable. However the downside of any customization project is the cost and complexity involved in developing, testing, deploying and managing custom code. And more critical is the challenge of ensuring customizations stay intact through product upgrades In this podcast, we examine how a new capability in Oracle Identity Management around browser based UI customization can reduce costs and complexity of customization while simplifying self service integration with corporate portal strategies.

Title Simplifying Mobile and Social Sign On with Oracle Identity Management(MP3)
The proliferation of mobile devices has spurred a new trend where employees tend to bring their own mobile devices to work and access corporate applications the same way they would access from a desktop or laptop. But increasingly IT organizations are becoming nervous about opening up access to corporate applications and data from mobile devices especially without a VPN tunnel securing the mobile connection. Many applications do not have visibility into the security posture of the device. Also they cannot easily enforce and maintain their audit, compliance and privacy requirements. In this podcast, we examine how Oracle's latest innovation in Identity Management around Mobile and Social Sign On can simplify security and access management challenges posed by the widespread adoption of mobile devices in the enterprise.

Oracle Identity Manager Access Request Updates in 11gR2(MP3)
A lot of changes have been made to the Access Request user interface in the latest version of Oracle Identity Manager 11gR2. A real focus has been put on making the request process more business user friendly, and a lot of new customization capability has been added for the IT administrators. Join Darin and Marc as they discuss the updated UI, and explain how administrators will be able to customize OIM to meet their company's requirements.

Designing the Next Generation Identity Platform(MP3)
IT Departments are shifting their Identity Management strategy to be able to support mobile, cloud and social applications. Oracle has anticipated this shift and has built a product roadmap to take advantage of this focus. Join Darin and Vadim as they discuss the design strategy behind the latest 11gR2 release and talk about how IDM services have to evolve to meet this new challenge.

Customer Insights: Oracle Fusion Middleware and Oracle Exalogic(MP3)
Hear the latest details on how customers are embracing Fusion Middleware and Exalogic to simplify their IT, lower costs, and transform their business. In this podcast you'll hear Amit Zavery (VP of Product Management and Product Development for Oracle Fusion Middleware) discuss with Dain Hansen (Director of Oracle Fusion Middleware Product Marketing) some recent customer highlights, including: Capital One, Square Two Financial, Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Choice Hotels, Farmers Insurance, and even Oracle's own IT. You'll also get the latest updates around the Fusion Middleware portfolio including Oracle BPM Process Accelerators, Oracle WebCenter Sites, Oracle GoldenGate, and Oracle Cloud Application Foundation as well as learn more about the Oracle Fusion Middleware Innovation Awards.

#1 in Middleware: a Fusion Middleware Product Strategy Update(MP3)
Hear more about Oracle Fusion Middleware and what makes us the #1 leader in Middleware. In this podcast you'll hear Amit Zavery (VP of Product Management and Product Development for Oracle Fusion Middleware) discuss with Dain Hansen (Director of Oracle Fusion Middleware Product Marketing) the latest product updates in the Fusion Middleware portfolio around Oracle WebLogic, Oracle Cloud Application Foundation, and Oracle WebCenter, as well as what analysts and customers are saying about the advantages of using Oracle Fusion Middleware.

Fusion Middleware and Cloud - WebLogic 12c and Oracle Public Cloud Product Strategy Update(MP3)
Oracle customers are using Fusion Middleware more and more as the foundation of innovation for their application portfolio, whether it be custom, packaged and even cloud-based. In this podcast you'll hear Amit Zavery (VP of Product Management and Product Development for Oracle Fusion Middleware) discuss with Dain Hansen (Director of Oracle Fusion Middleware Product Marketing) the latest product updates in the Fusion Middleware portfolio around cloud enabling technologies including the introduction of WebLogic 12c as well as Oracle's Public Cloud offerings: Java Cloud Service and Oracle Social Network.

Cost effective way to enforce security compliance in large SOA deployments(MP3)
Service Oriented Architecture has become main stream for enterprise application architecture. Companies are building large enterprise applications with hundreds and thousands of Services. A major obstacle for the adoption of SOA/WS Security in such large scale deployments is the difficulty in enforcing compliance in a consistent and error-free manner. Listen to this podcast to learn how Oracle Web Services Manager and Oracle Enterprise Gateway provide a comprehensive SOA security framework from first line of defense at the DMZ through to last mile security.

Protecting Applications in the Cloud with Service Oriented Security(MP3)
As organizations move applications to the cloud, security is often an after thought. With Oracle's Fusion Middleware, security is built into the platform and externalized from the application which allows organizations to provide access to cloud data from mobile devices securely, reduce compliance concerns and audit exposure and securing applications in an environment with multiple tenants.

Cloud and SOA: Avoiding the Accidental Hybrid Cloud Architecture(MP3)
As enterprises expand their formerly internal infrastructures into a hybrid cloud mix of internal and external cloud (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS), IT departments have increased pressure to ensure their cloud partners do not put their infrastructure at risk since these partners are now effectively part of the 'internal' infrastructure. Hear Maneesh Joshi (Director of Oracle SOA & BPM) and Bruce Tierney (Director of Oracle SOA Suite) discuss these challenges and 3 key solutions to ensure IT doesn't lose control by repeating a hybrid cloud version of the pre-SOA era 'accidental architectures'.

Applications in the Cloud: A Development Paradigm Shift in Collaboration(MP3)
Cloud computing is changing the way enterprises build applications. An effective Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) implementation includes a Shared Services layer which provides a rich array of reusable components and services for the enterprise to assemble into composite applications. Populating an effective Shared Services layer with the appropriate services and components and assembling them into valuable applications requires unprecedented collaboration and cooperation across the whole enterprise. Hear Oracle Sr. Director of Product Marketing Howard Beader discuss how Oracle WebCenter delivers the next generation of collaboration and enables application building and assembly in the Cloud computing era.

Cloud Performance, Scalability, and Elasticity with WebLogic and Coherence(MP3)
The foundational software for today's mission critical private clouds needs to provide enterprises with virtually unlimited scale, unbeatable performance, previously unimagined management simplicity, and guaranteed reliability. It needs to be at the forefront of innovative cloud capabilities, such as usage management, isolation and security, self-healing and more. This session will show the attendees why they should rely on Oracle WebLogic Server, the world's #1 application server in market share and performance, and Oracle Coherence, the leading in-memory data grid for unlimited data elasticity, to fulfill their cloud ambitions.

Panda Security Ensures 100% Availability of Cloud Antivirus Solution with Oracle WebCenter Suite(MP3)
Founded in 1990, Panda Security is the world's leading provider of cloud-based security solutions with products available in more than 23 languages and millions of users located in 200 countries around the world. Among its latest offerings is Panda Cloud Antivirus, a free, hosted solution that customers can download and manage remotely. Since it was introduced in 2009, some 15 million home users have downloaded the anti-malware service. Hear Carlos Moro as he describes how Oracle WebCenter Suite provides a modern user experience portal platform and gives Panda Security customers 100%, anytime, anywhere access to leading products.

Avoiding "Service-based Chaos" - Successful SOA Strategies at Choice Hotels(MP3)
Hear Chris Judson, Chief Architect for Oracle Fusion Middleware Technologies from CedarCrestone share best practices used for the Choice Hotels implementation. Topics include federation, service re-use strategies and how to manage shared services for 6,000 hotels with over 600,000 messages per day.

SOA & Cloud: Successful Strategies from Early Adopters(MP3)
Hear highlights of successful SOA and Cloud customer strategies from Oracle's Maneesh Joshi and Bruce Tierney. Topics include performing an Application Portfolio Analysis and when to deploy on-premise versus in the public cloud.

Oracle BPM Suite Overview: User Centric Design(MP3)
User Centric Design simplifies the process management lifecycle with tools for all participants across the business and IT. Listen to this podcast to learn how these capabilities combine to streamline process modeling and development.

Oracle BPM Suite Overview: Social BPM(MP3)
Social BPM provides process lifecycle participants in the business and IT with expanded tools for simplifying communication and collaboration. Listen to this podcast to learn how collaboration, in the context of a business process improves understanding and enables focused participation.

Tackling the Application Integration Challenges(MP3)
Oracle provides a comprehensive set of integration technologies - that allow you to quickly and cost-effectively connect all your applications - Oracle or non-Oracle. Learn how Oracle Application Integration Architecture (AIA), built on Oracle Fusion Middleware, provides a standardized and prescriptive approach to jump-start integration projects.

Oracle BPM Suite Overview: User Centric Design(MP3)
User Centric Design simplifies the process management lifecycle with tools for all participants across the business and IT. Listen to this podcast to learn how these capabilities combine to streamline process modeling and development.

Oracle BPM Suite Overview: Social BPM(MP3)
Social BPM provides process lifecycle participants in the business and IT with expanded tools for simplifying communication and collaboration. Listen to this podcast to learn how collaboration, in the context of a business process improves understanding and enables focused participation.

Enabling Pervasive Business Intelligence Many organizations are challenged to deploy true, enterprise-wide, pervasive BI - some due to complex business processes, data silos, project implementation approaches and/or system infrastructures that just can't scale. In this podcast you'll hear insights from BI experts at Dell and Oracle on trends and best practices in the BI market that you can put to use at your organization today! (MP3)

LinkShare - A Customer Case of Highly Scalable BI and Analytics for E-Commerce Marketing LinkShare is one of the largest users of BI and Analytics for its innovative, E-commerce, Affiliate Marketing and Pay-per-Action services. It use OBIEE to gain insights into its own performance but also offers vast amounts of data and analytics to its customers on the performance of their marketing programs and campaigns. This session will highlight how creative firms can use BI to transform the products and services they provide to their customers and use BI as a competitive differentiator. (MP3)

Achieving Insight to Action Tobin Gilman, Oracle VP of Product Marketing, speaks to Boris Evelson, VP and Principal Analyst at Forrester Research Inc., regarding his views on Business Intelligence. They discuss the benefits of linking insight into action, the maturity of current technology offerings, and the challenges that organizations face when realizing this vision. (MP3)

Oracle WebCenter Overview Get an overview of Oracle WebCenter Suite – the most complete, open and integrated user experience platform that provides the foundation for delivering the next-generation user experience for Oracle Fusion Middleware and Oracle Fusion Applications. (MP3)